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GM Pension Fund: Is It Under Funded

nytimes.com | MARY WILLIAMS WALSH | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business

Read More: GM Pension Fund, GM Retirees, Gm, GM Bankruptcy, Pensions, General Motors, Gm Chapter 11, UAW Pension Fund, Uaw, Business News

General Motors is using its huge pension fund in a way it never intended. It had planned -- and put money aside -- for a steady march of retirees o...

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Student Loan Forgiveness Initiative Gaining Momentum?

Jon Chattman | Posted 07.31.2009 | Politics

Read More: Website, Gm, Grassroots, Economy, Middle Class, Stimulating the Economy, Obama, Democracy, Robert Applebaum, Student Loans, Facebook, U.S. Senate, Unemployment, Town Hall, Blog, College, Student Loan Forgiveness, Councilman, Politics News

With the lack of jobs for new graduates, as well as older borrowers, there is a looming student loan bubble about to burst.

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GM Bankruptcy: Government May Never Recoup Its Investment

washingtonpost.com | Peter Whoriskey | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business

Read More: $GM, GM Bailout, Gm, Gm-Chap-11, GM Bankruptcy, General Motors Bankruptcy, GM Stock, Business News

If a new General Motors emerges from bankruptcy as planned, U.S. financial aid for the company will expand to nearly $50 billion, but neither the gove...

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For US To Recover Its Investment, GM Stock Would Have To Hit Record Levels

Washington Post | Peter Whoriskey | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business

Read More: GM Bailout, General Motors, Gm, Government Motors, US Investment in GM, GM Investment, GM Stock, Business News

If a new General Motors emerges from bankruptcy as planned, U.S. financial aid for the company will expand to nearly $50 billion, but neither the gove...

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Toyota May Offer Prius Hybrid to GM

bloomberg.com | Alan Ohnsman and Kae Inoue | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Gm Chapter 11, Toyota, Prius, Gm, General Motors Bankruptcy, Business News

June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. may offer to supply a version of its Prius hybrid car to General Motors Corp. during a meeting between the c...

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The End Game Draws Nigh

Woody Brock | Posted 07.28.2009 | New York

Read More: Gm, Obama, New York, Economy Crisis, New York City, Economy, New York News

the solution to today's economic crisis lies in the realization that what is really at stake is the root political question of how democracy can save itself from itself.

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How Obama Will Keep Michigan Blue in 2010

Susan J. Demas | Posted 07.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Michigan Budget, Gop, John McCain, Sonia Sotomoayor, John Cherry, Gm, 2010 Election, Reagan Democrats, Government Spending, Macomb County, Anderson Cooper, Joe Biden, Stimulus, Ray Lahood, Barack Obama, Chrysler, Gary Locke, Pork-Barrel Spending, Oakland County, Michigan Republican Party, Unemployment, Hilda Solis, Jennifer Granholm, Sean Hannity, Michigan, Glenn Beck, Rust Belt, Recovery Act, Dennis Darnoi, Politics News

If the Republicans win the governorship here, the national media will trumpet that as an Important Trend. And a sign of the president's impending doom in 2012.

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Is American Airlines the New G.M.?

Annie Roboff | Posted 07.26.2009 | Business

Read More: Chrystler, Bankruptcy, Chrysler, General Motors, Economy, General Motors Bankruptcy, Economic Crisis, Gm, American Airlines, Canceled American Airlines Flights, Business News

Like the American auto industry, our airlines were the first and the best. But now it's other countries and the Richard Bransons of the world that are leading the way in delivering a great product.

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GM To Cut 4,000 White-Collar Jobs This Year

AP | Posted 07.25.2009 | Business

Read More: GM Layoffs, General Motors Bailout, Gm, GM Bankruptcy, GM Jobs, General Motors, Gm Chapter 11, GM Dealerships Closing, Business News

DETROIT (AP) -- About 4,000 more salaried workers at General Motors Corp. will lose their jobs by the end of the year as the automaker continues to do...

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Touring Empire's Ruins

Greg Grandin | Posted 07.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Henry Ford, General Motors, Detroit Three, Gm, Detroit, Ford, Auto Industry, Business News

In Rome, the ruins came after the empire fell. In the United States, the destruction of Detroit happened even as the country was rising to new heights as a superpower.

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Only the News That's Fit to Print

Erica Payne | Posted 07.24.2009 | Media

Read More: Freddie Mac, Pimco, Gm, Bailout, Geithner Plan, Bill Gross, Federal Reserve, New York Times, Fannie Mae, Tarp, Media News

The New York Times did the country (and itself) a disservice Sunday when it printed all 5,000 words of Devin Leonard's piece on William Gross.

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JD Power: Detroit Car Quality, Up Toyota Still King

AP | DAN STRUMPF | Posted 07.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Nissan, Oscar Reviews, Toyota, JD Power, Chrysler, Gm, Ford, Car Quality, Auburn Hills-Michigan, Detroit-Michigan, Business News

NEW YORK — There's a message for Detroit's automakers in the new J.D. Power and Associates rankings: Good work. Now go back and do it again. The ...

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Iacocca: GM, Chrysler Need To Repay U.S. Loans Fast

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 07.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Lee Iacocca, Chrysler Bankruptcy, Chrysler, Chrysler Bailout, GM Bailout, Gm, GM Bankruptcy, Business News

DETROIT — Former Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca has some advice for the people who are running his old company, and those who will lead the new Genera...

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Obama's Auto Task Force: Driven by Wall Street ? [VIDEO]

David Murdock | Posted 07.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Video, Automaker Bailout, Bankruptcy, Bailout, General Motors, Gm, White House Auto Task Force, American News Project, Auto Industry, Auto Task Force, Business News

The General Motors flameout -- the fourth largest bankruptcy in the history of the country -- has been a disaster for blue collar Americans working on assembly lines.

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To Buy or Not to Buy a Car

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 07.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Chrysler, Automobiles, Car Warranties, Gm, Car, Car Deals, Car Dealerships, Automakers, Auto Industry, Business News

Is it a good time to buy GM? They're offering government guaranteed warranties, rebates, special financing and significant discounts on new cars. But it might be better to wait

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John Campbell, GOP Rep., Compares Obama To South American Dictators

The Hill | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: South America, General Motors, Heritage Foundation, Automaker Bailout, Nationalization, Chrysler, Gm, Economic Crisis, John Cambpell, Economy, President Obama, South America Nationalizations, Obama, Politics News

The Obama administration's intervention in the economy mimics South American regimes of the 1980s that nationalized industries, a Republican congressm...

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GM Saab Sale: Swedish Koenigsegg Will Buy Brand

AP | LOUISE NORDSTROM | Posted 07.17.2009 | Business

Read More: Saab, GM Sales, General Motors, GM Bankruptcy, Gm, Koeingsegg, GM Saab, GM Brands, Business News

STOCKHOLM — Saab Automobile, General Motors Corp.'s struggling Swedish unit known for its family cars, was rescued Tuesday by a consortium led b...

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What "Never to Say" at a Job Interview

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Taxes, Job Loss, Gm, Mud Wrsteling, Computers, The FBI, Politically Correct Homsexuals, Dmv, Job Interview, Boss, Hate Groups, Childcare, The Elections, Maury Povich, Biracial, Lottery Tickets, Technology, Unemplyment, Comedy News

Do you have any hot looking daughters? My 27 year-old adult soon still lives at home and I'd do anything to marry him off, or at least have him shack up somewhere else.

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GM Dealerships Saved From Closing

Huffington Post | Matthew Palevsky | Posted 07.22.2009 | Business

UPDATE: With the help of citizen investigators who have been tracking local reports, we've managed to find 10 of the lucky 41 GM dealerships that were...

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Executive Pay: Treasury to Set Top Compensation At 7 Companies

nytimes.com | STEPHEN LABATON | Posted 07.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Treasury Department, Wall Street Bailout, Chrysler, Bank of America, Gm, Aig, Gmac, Bailout, Tim Geithner, CEO Compensation, Chrysler Financial, Wall Street Pay, Executive Compensation, Compensation-Rules, Pay Restrictions, Citigroup, Business News

WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's sweeping new proposal to restrict executive pay is likely to be a humbling exercise for seven of the nation's...

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Whitacre, New GM Chairman: "I Don't Know Anything About Cars"

bloomberg.com | Amy Thomson and Katie Merx | Posted 07.11.2009 | Business

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No car experience is necessary to take a top spot at the bankrupt icon of Detroit's automobile industry. Believe it or not, the newly appointed ch...

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GM Means get Moving

Charlie Cray | Posted 07.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Sec, Gm, General Motors, GM Bankruptcy, Obama-General-Motors, Business News

Everyone wants a viable auto industry with GM returning to its status as a world-class automaker. But the Obama team's GM plan doesn't embrace public standards on energy and the environment.

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Edward Whitacre Jr.: New GM Chairman Is Former AT&T CEO

Yahoo! Finance | Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer | Posted 07.10.2009 | Business

Read More: GM Chairman Changes, Edward Whitakre, General Motors, GM Bailout, Ed Whitacre, New GM Chairman, General Motors Bankruptcy, Gm, Ed Whitaker, Edward Whitacre Jr., Edward Whitaker, Edward Whitacre, GM CEO, Business News

UPDATE: Edward Whitacre was the son of a railroad engineer, who grew up trapping frogs and shooting rabbits, according to Business Week. DETROIT (A...

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Supreme Court Pulls Old Negotiating Tricks on Fiat

John Marshall | Posted 07.09.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Supreme Court, Chrysler, Gm, Fiat, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chrysler News, Fiat News, Comedy News

The Supreme Court delayed the sale of most of Chrysler's assets to Fiat by telling the carmaker, "Wait a minute. I have to go in the back and talk to my boss," an old negotiating ploy that heretofore has not been used on the sale of a whole car company.

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